Mustard Fish Curry (Machher Jhol)
Mustard Fish Curry (Machher Jhol)

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Mustard Fish Curry is an everyday dish in the Bengali and Oriya household. This easy tomato-based recipe can be made with Catfish or Rohu in mustard oil and. Machher jhol(Bengali: মাছের ঝোল) or machha jhola(Odia: ମାଛ ଝୋଳ) is a traditional spicy fish curry in Bengali and Odia cuisines in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent.

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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have mustard fish curry (machher jhol) using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Mustard Fish Curry (Machher Jhol):
  1. Take 500 gms Fish
  2. Make ready 1 tbsp Turmeric powder
  3. Make ready 1/4 tbsp Fenugreek seeds
  4. Take 4 cloves Garlic
  5. Get 50 ml Mustard oil
  6. Make ready 3 tbsp Mustard seeds
  7. Prepare as required Salt
  8. Get 2 cups Water
  9. Take 4 Red Chilies
  10. Prepare 1/2 tbsp Coriander powder
  11. Take 1/2 tbsp Cumin powder
  12. Prepare 1/2 tbsp Garam Masala
  13. Get 4 Tomatoes medium
  14. Get as required Coriander leaves For Garnishing

If Rohu fish is not available in your area, you can use Katla Maach. Maacher means "fish" and kalia or jhol means "in curry or gravy." The most commonly used fish to prepare this dish is a type of freshwater carp or rui maach. Unlike in other parts of India, Bengali recipes call for the frying of the main ingredient in mustard oil before it is added to the gravy or curry. Shallow fry the Hilsa fish pieces, till golden brown.

Step by Step to make Mustard Fish Curry (Machher Jhol):
  1. Clean the Fish and marinate with turmeric and salt. Keep it aside for 15 minutes.
  2. Blend tomatoes, garlic, mustard seeds, red chilies, salt, cumin, coriander, garam masala and half cup of water to make a smooth paste.
  3. Heat mustard oil in pan and shallow fry the marinated fish until golden brown.
  4. In remaining oil, add fenugreek seeds and let it splutter. Add tomato mustard garlic chilli paste.
  5. Cook until the excess water is removed and oil is released. - Add one and half cup of water and bring to boil. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Add the fried fish to mustard sauce and cook for couple of minutes.
  7. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve it hot with steamed rice.

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